Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
24899
Building Number
5d-6  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
26/02/2001  
Date of Amendment
26/02/2001  
Name of Property
Pets Corner  
Address
5d-6 Market Street  

Location


Unitary Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taff  
Community
Pontypridd  
Town
Pontypridd  
Locality
Pontypridd  
Easting
307237  
Northing
190117  
Street Side
W  
Location
At the N end of the shops on the ground floor of Market Chambers  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Built in 1890 as the Town Hall and Town Hall Chambers, replacing the earlier market building adjoining to the W, by the local architect Thomas Rowlands. The hall later became known as the Lesser Town Hall and served as a Music Hall and cinema. It became a clothes market in 1988 and is now re-named The Arcade.  

Exterior
 

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed for architectural interest as a late Victorian public building retaining original character, and for group value with the Old Market Hall and Market Tavern Hotel.  

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